The new year is a traditional time to think about goals and aspirations. It’s a time for looking back and looking ahead, for thinking about what we achieved over the
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Cards (Maybe More than Ever Before)
Did you have a pen pal as a child? Do you remember getting exciting things in the mail such as letters, postcards, your acceptances, your test scores? When so much
Stock Up on Autumn Reads Even Before the Leaves Begin to Turn
Everyone talks a lot about “great beach reads” during the summer. But what about cozy autumn reads? This summer it was actually pretty difficult to get to the beach to
How to Practice Acts of Kindness Without Leaving Home
These
are difficult days. Because of the spread of COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus),
events have been cancelled, places that we used to go to socialize have been
closed, and we’re all
Simple Ways You Can Protect Yourself During Flu Season
A bout with the flu is never any
fun. We’ve all suffered through the aches, fever, chills, coughing, and
exhaustion. It’s bad enough to spend days suffering at home on the couch,
SIX Inexpensive Hobbies You Can Pick Up to Beat the Winter Blues
Winter
months in Kansas City can bring snow, ice, and plenty of boredom. Freezing
temps and nasty weather can mean we’re stuck inside for days or even weeks at a
time with nothing
Plan to Stay Active in Kansas City All Winter!
It’s not even Thanksgiving, and we’ve
already seen near record-low temperatures in Kansas City. With months of frosty
days ahead of us, how can we stay active, get out of the house,
Picnic at the Park: Greenspaces to Visit Around Kansas City
There’s no better way to spend a
beautiful spring or summer day than relaxing with a friend and a picnic basket
at the park. Fortunately, there are more lovely parks and greenspaces
Experience Summertime Movies at Kansas City’s Indie Theaters
Going to the movies as a way to beat the summer heat is a tradition almost as old as films themselves. Willis Carrier installed one of the first commercial air
Are YOU Ready for a Springtime Tune-up?
It’s been a long and snowy winter here in the Greater Kansas City area. In fact, we had the earliest measurable snowfall in 120 years on October 15! It’s no